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Solo sailing around the world: How do I stay connected while traveling?
27 August 2026 · 9 min · 2K views · Langkawi
What this video covers
Pablo Berrus maintains internet connectivity while cruising by using HolaFly eSIMs, replacing less reliable methods like roaming data, local SIM cards, and public Wi-Fi.1:37 Roaming data often resulted in excessive charges, while local SIM cards required frequent trips to shore and time-consuming logistics to purchase and activate in each new country.1:12 Public Wi-Fi in cafes and restaurants proved too slow and unstable for uploading video content.1:33 Satellite internet remains reserved for long passages due to limited monthly data caps.2:06 The HolaFly eSIM service provides coverage in over 160 destinations, offering both unlimited data plans and light plans with 25GB of data.3:48 These virtual SIMs allow for immediate activation via QR code or manual entry, eliminating the need to visit physical stores upon arrival.7:20 The service includes an "Always On" feature that provides one gigabyte of data in over 70 countries after a primary plan expires.4:03 Users can verify device compatibility on the provider's website before selecting regional or global packages based on their travel duration and destination.6:17
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